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Determinants of out-of-pocket and catastrophic health expenditure in rural population: A community-based study in a block of Purba Barddhaman, West Bengal

Indian Journal of Public Health, 2020
Background: In India, health expenditure accounts for
Anirban Dalui, Sitikantha Banerjee, Ramaprasad Roy   +2 more
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Comparing cost-sharing practices for pharmaceuticals and health care services among four central European countries [PDF]

, 2012
The paper reviews the existing cost-sharing practices in four Central European countries namely the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia focusing on patient co-payments for pharmaceuticals and services covered by the social health insurance.
Baji, Petra, Boncz, Imre, Gulácsi, László, Jenei, György   +3 more
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Factors related to excessive out-of-pocket expenditures among the ultra-poor after discontinuity of PBF: a cross-sectional study in Burkina Faso

Health Economics Review, 2020
Background Measuring progress towards financial risk protection for the poorest is essential within the framework of Universal Health Coverage. The study assessed the level of out-of-pocket expenditure and factors associated with excessive out-of-pocket ...
Yvonne Beaugé, Valéry Ridde, Emmanuel Bonnet, Sidibé Souleymane, Naasegnibe Kuunibe, Manuela De Allegri   +5 more
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Exploring dynamics in catastrophic health care expenditure in Nigeria

Health Economics Review, 2022
Background The Nigeria’s National Health Insurance Scheme aimed at making health care accessible and affordable since it’s became operational in 2005. However, many Nigerians still pay out of pocket for medical expenses, and this drive them to incurring ...
Henry C. Edeh
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Catastrophic Health Expenditure among Chronic Patients Attending Dessie Referral Hospital, Northeast Ethiopia

ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 2021
Yohannes Shumet,1 Solomon Ahmed Mohammed,2 Mesfin Haile Kahissay,2 Birhanu Demeke2 1Department of Pharmacy, College of Medicine and Health Science, Debre Tabor University, Debre Tabor, Ethiopia; 2Department of Pharmacy, College of Medicine and Health ...
Shumet Y, Mohammed SA, Kahissay MH, Demeke B   +3 more
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Assessment of Out-of-Pocket Expenditure on Noncommunicable Diseases in Urban Slum of Mysuru City

Indian Journal of Medical Specialities, 2023
Background: Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of death and disability globally, and the burden is expected to grow rapidly in developing countries.
Choedon, M. R. Narayana Murthy, Amogha Shree, Chandan N   +3 more
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Magnitude of Out of Pocket Health Expenditures and Associated Factors Among Civil Servants [PDF]

, 2015
In Ethiopia, as other developing countries, public health care is provided at nominally low prices and free to those that does not afford to pay. But the health care consumer population is still to make considerable amount of out-of-pocket health ...
Gedefaw, M. (Molla), Geremew, M. (Mekuanenet), Kassa, G. M. (Getachew), Tsegay, G. (Girmay)   +3 more
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Household out-of-pocket health expenditure, catastrophic health expenditure, and its determinants: A cross-sectional study in a rural block of North 24 Parganas, West Bengal

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Introduction: Achieving universal health coverage (UHC) remains a critical goal for nations worldwide, with a key focus on providing financial risk protection against high medical costs.
Sukanya Ghosh, Santanu Ghosh, Amrita Samanta   +2 more
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On the examination of out-of-pocket health expenditures in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Nepal

Business: Theory and Practice, 2017
The aim of this study is to analyze the healthcare expenditures in seven South Asian countries namely, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Nepal. The longitudinal data has been taken for 19 years from 1995 to 2013.
Imlak Shaikh Shaikh, Shabda Singh
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Yarning up about out‐of‐pocket healthcare expenditure in burns with Aboriginal families

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2021
Objective: This study sought to understand the impact of out‐of‐pocket healthcare expenditure (OOPHE) on Aboriginal families of children with acute burns injury.
Courtney Ryder, Tamara Mackean, Kate Hunter, Julieann Coombes, Andrew J.A. Holland, Rebecca Ivers   +5 more
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